The national capital on Thursday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.4 degrees Celsius, 2.7 notches above the season’s average, according to the India Meteorological Department. The weather office has forecast a heatwave for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with the maximum temperature expected to settle around the 42-degree Celsius mark. Amid this IMD heatwave prediction, the Delhi Jal Board has announced that the water supply will be affected in some areas on Friday, April 24, 2026.
Which areas of Delhi will face water supply disruption?
Taking to X, the Delhi Jal Board said, “To ensure a better water supply system, the old water line in the Uttam Nagar area is being disconnected and a new pipeline is being connected. Due to this, water supply will be affected in some areas from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM on Friday, April 24, 2026. Please store the required water in advance. Cooperation from citizens is expected.”
In a notice, the Delhi Jal Board stated, “Due to disconnection of existing 1200 mm dia Dwarka water main and commissioning of newly laid 1000 mm dia/700 mm dia water main near DDA Park, Kali Basti near Uttam Nagar terminal, the water supply to the following areas/colonies will not be available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM on 24.04.2026 (Friday).”
Delhi water cut: List of Area affected
- Udyog Nagar DSIIDC
- Jwalapuri R Block
- GH-12
- Paschim Vihar
- Rishal Garden
- Chander Vihar
- Ranholaa Baprola
- Jai Vihar GOC,
- Chanchal Park
- LIG Flats Hastal,
- Press Enclave,
- Hastal Vihar
- Vikas Nagar GOC
- Uttam Nagar GOC
- Om Vihar Phases 1 to 5
- Maharani Enclave
- Ram Chander Enclave
- Pratap Enclave
- Shiv Nagar
- Rajan Vihar,
- L1, L2,L3 Block
- Mohan Garden,
- D.K. Road,
- Shakti Vihar
- Anand Vihar
- Gurpreet Nagar
- Dal Mill Road
- Yadav Enclave
- Roop Vihar
- Mehta Enclave
Gupta Enclave - Fish Market
- Booster Command
- Areas colonies and villages
- Sishram Park
- E Block East Uttam Nagar
- Indra Park Extension
- Ram Dutt Enclave
- Jain Park
- Matiala Extension
- Sukhi Ram Park
- Nanhey Park and adjoining areas
The disruption is expected to impact daily routines. The DJB has urged residents to store a sufficient quantity of water in advance as per the requirement. Water tankers will also be available.
